Court Strikes Out Motion To Recount Governorship Votes In Kaduna
The Kaduna Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday struck out the motion of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking a recount of votes cast in the governorship elections in the state,…
11-Year-Old Girl Dies Inside Well In Kano
The Kano State Fire Service on Tuesday confirmed the death of an 11-year-old girl, Fatima Abdullahi, in a well in Zaura Ganduje, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state.…
Court Returns Ex-NIMASA DG To Prison After Lawyer Pleaded For Leniency
A Lagos division of the federal high court on Tuesday returned a former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Calistus Obi, to prison. Mojisola Olatoregun, the…
N4bn Probe: Court Orders Arrest Of Kano Emir’s Chief Of Staff, Two Others
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, on Tuesday, ordered the arrest of three persons, including Mannir Sanusi, the Chief of Staff to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. The…
Ambode Hands Over To Sanwo-Olu 24 Hours Before Inauguration
With less than 24 hours to Wednesday’s inauguration, the outgoing Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has handed over the reins of leadership to the incoming governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the…
Gbajabiamila Reacts To Electricity Consumers’ Fight With Discos Officials Over ‘Crazy’ Bills
Aspirant for the 9th House of Representatives Speakership, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reacted to clashes between staff of the electricity distribution companies and their customers. Several video clips have emerged online…
Apapa Gridlock: We’re Making Progress On President’s Directive – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that the new task team to clear Apapa gridlock were making progress as measures were also being put in place to ensure sustainability…
Those Calling Me ‘Baba Go Slow’ Will Be Shocked In My Second Term, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says those who describe him as ‘baba go slow’ during his first administration will be in for a shock during his second term. Buhari said this during…
FIRS Budgets N160 Million For 850 Drivers’ Uniforms, N825 Million For Refreshment
The National Assembly Joint Committee has raised concern over Federal Inland Revenue Service’s (FIRS) 2019 projected estimate of non-oil revenue tax collection of N146.54 billion. The co-chairman of the committee,…
I May Retain Some Ministers — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday indicated that he may retain some ministers, as his first term winds down. The president said in an interview aired on NTA Monday night that…
